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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 701
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines |
| PATIENT FELL STRADDLE WHEN CLIMBING ON DRYER OR WASHER AT HOME, VAGINAL BLEEDING; PERINEAL LAC., STRADDLE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT. HOME W/FATHER NAD CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE, HOUSE FILLED WITH S MOKE. DX. SMOKE INHALATION. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FATHER STATES CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE AND FILLED HOUSE WITH WHITE SMOKE. DX. SMOKE INHALATION. NO FD STATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FELL OFF DRYER DX. ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT SHOULDER: CLIMBED INTO DRYER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO RIGHT ARM. PT STUCK FOREARM IN DRYER (OLD O NE). DX: INFECTED HEMATOMA RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| AVULSED CUTICLE L GREAT TOENAIL - HIT TOE ON A CLOTHES DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps |
| PT MOVING DRYER UPSTAIRS AND SMASHED RT ARMLAC RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Step stools |
| PATIENT FELL OFF DRYER AND HIT BACK ON STEP STOOL AT HOME; BACK CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT TAKING LINT OUT OF THE LINT TRAP ON THE DRYER AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT H AND ON A PIECE OF SHARP METAL LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CAUGHT FINGER SHUTTING CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME. DX; FRACTURE FINGER WIT T NAIL AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT HOME WHEN HIT ON A CLOTHES DRYER DOOR. DX; 2 CM. LAC . FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT. WAS HELPING DO THE LAUNDRY, BENT OVER TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF DRYER , BACK STARTED HURTING. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FELL AGAINST DRYER ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| JUMPED OFF CLOTHES DRYER/ SPRAIN RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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